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Rita Buchman

Maple Shade,NJ

Summary

Versatile Registered Nurse with over 10 years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in ICU units. Proven leader skillful in uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals and improving satisfaction. Focused on continuously driving innovation and improving patient outcomes.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Nursing Supervisor

Suburban Community Hospital
Norristown, PA
10.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated scheduling of staff to meet departmental needs.
  • Investigated complaints from patients regarding their care experience.
  • Performed regular rounds throughout the facility to observe performance of assigned staff members.
  • Provided patients with direct nursing care during periods of department short-staffing.
  • Monitored inpatient bed use, facilities and staff to provide optimal use of resources.

Registered Nurse, ICU

Thomas Jefferson Health System
Philadelphia, PA
08.2005 - Current
  • Demonstrated knowledge of advanced cardiac life support protocols.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Provided direct patient care, including administering medications, wound care, and performing basic laboratory tests.
  • Actively participated in unit meetings and professional organizations related to ICU nursing practice.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nursing staff members within the ICU setting.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rowan College At Burlington County
Pemberton, NJ
05.2012

Master of Science - RN-Msn

Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ

Skills

  • Privacy and Confidentiality
  • Patient Assessments
  • Medication Administration

Timeline

Nursing Supervisor

Suburban Community Hospital
10.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, ICU

Thomas Jefferson Health System
08.2005 - Current

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rowan College At Burlington County

Master of Science - RN-Msn

Thomas Edison State University
Rita Buchman